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An anti-Muslim party candidate, Pauline Hanson, wants to ban Muslim immigration, install security cameras in mosques and withdraw from the United Nations’ refugee convention.     An anti-Muslim party candidate, Pauline Hanson, wants to ban Muslim immigration, install security cameras…

The head of the office for Religious Affairs in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic said the first religious school of the Islamic country is planned to be launched in the near future.     The head of the office for Religious Affairs…

After an Islamic center burned down in 2013 in one of the largest fires in Winona, the city’s First Congregational Church opened its doors to the Center for prayer services.     After an Islamic center burned down in 2013…

Bangladeshi police say they have stormed a hideout near Dhaka and killed the suspected planner of the cafe attack last month that left 22 people dead.     Bangladeshi police say they have stormed a hideout near Dhaka and killed…

Five years after federal intervention cleared the way for expansion of a Lilburn mosque; its members are preparing to make the new house of worship a reality.     Five years after federal intervention cleared the way for expansion of…

Muslim women can wear the hijab instead of Mountie headgear, a government spokesman said – a measure to encourage diversity and inclusion in the force.     Muslim women can wear the hijab instead of Mountie headgear, a government spokesman…

Relatives of a Muslim man murdered by a racist said they have been recent victims of race hate abuse.     Relatives of a Muslim man murdered by a racist said they have been recent victims of race hate abuse.…

Myanmar’s government has set up an advisory panel headed by former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan to find “lasting solutions” to the conflict in Rakhine state, where human rights groups have documented widespread abuses against the minority Rohingya Muslims.  …

One person was killed and at least 29 were wounded in Thailand after two bombs exploded in Pattani, a Muslim-dominated southernmost province, which is also the scene of an ongoing separatist conflict.     One person was killed and at…

 The German Education and Science Workers’ Union (GEW) has criticized a court decision that forbid a student in the city of Osnabruck from attending classes dressed in a niqab – veiled headwear attached to a full body covering.    …